Snow Crash
Snow Crash is a dystopian work by Neal Stephenson, published in 1992. The Dystopia Index files it under cyberpunk-adjacent futures, techno-dystopia, and young-adult dystopia, tracing documented themes of AI and automation. This entry links the book to its subgenres, themes, related titles, and where to read or borrow it.
| Author | Neal Stephenson |
|---|---|
| First published | 1992 |
| ISBN-13 | 9783442424504 |
| Source | Wikipedia · Wikidata · Open Library |
About this entry
Snow Crash is a 1990s dystopia by Neal Stephenson. It is first published in United States and originally written in English. Within this directory it sits among cyberpunk-adjacent futures, techno-dystopia, and young-adult dystopia, surfacing AI and automation. Library catalogues index it under subjects including american science fiction, open library staff picks, ready player one, fiction, science fiction, and suspense. The edition on file runs about 484 pages, has been issued by Del Rey, and carries ISBN 9783442424504. See the linked Wikipedia entry for full plot detail and critical history; classifications here are editorial and marked unreviewed.
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Frequently asked
When was Snow Crash published?
Snow Crash was first published in 1992.
Who wrote Snow Crash?
Snow Crash was written by Neal Stephenson.
What kind of dystopia is Snow Crash?
The Dystopia Index classifies it under Cyberpunk-adjacent, Techno-dystopia, YA dystopia, with themes of AI and automation. These are editorial classifications, not the publisher's.
What is the ISBN of Snow Crash?
A catalogued edition of Snow Crash carries ISBN-13 9783442424504.
